Our new guest house Lances Surf Camp Katiet is nestled in a stunning turquoise pristine inlet as a front yard, endless white sandy beaches around, beautiful sunsets, friendly locals, good foods, take advantage of our cheap fares, come and relax in paradise! Lances Surf Camp features a long house featuring 6 bedrooms, a bar/restaurant, a terrace and a relaxing garden mixing a refreshing lawn and white sand under coconut trees, you gonna disconnect from the reality! Beaching all day long, 

Padang West Sumatra Rent a Bike. Sammy, his brother and their two friends have been renting four of our motorbikes for more than 10days, enough time to go to Nias Island, score some good waves and back to Padang! That was a bit of an adventure and sure they have many stories to tell, experience hitting West Sumatra Roads as they did, you’ll remember it !      

Padang West Sumatra Day Tours. Agnes & Louise work in Singapore ! It’s only an hour flight from Padang, perfect location for a long & busy week end, through West Sumatra, car day trips to Lake Maninjau, to Padang waterfalls, paragliding at Air Manis, only 10min from New House. Holidays!  

Padang West Sumatra Paragliding. Ask Louise and Agnes if they have been enjoying that day paragliding south Padang!? A bit scared that’s for sure, they yelled when taking off but then the wind was so kind to them, they have been flying for half an hour, together in the sky! Big smile when landing on the Beach 😉  

Padang West Sumatra Day trips. Again ! A group of Friends of mine who would told you they had great time in Padang, a day trip by motorbike to south Padang, enjoying refreshing waterfalls and refreshing bintangs for sunset at Air Manis Hill!  

Padang West Sumatra Island Day Trips. They had Fun for his birthday! Coming back from the Mentawai Islands, take time to discover and chill out around Padang like Florent & Friends enjoying one day and night on South Padang Islands  

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A very nice French couple that’s for sure! Robert & Michelle went yesterday, while waiting for their flight the following day, join our Friend Gunter Harber for a day trip around Padang, the best driver in town, so friendly that he turned to be famous and has now to wear hat and black glasses.. comfortably seated in our minivan they went around south Padang, down to Mandeh, back through Bungus and its waterfalls and Air Manis Beach for sunset.  

A few days in great company! Thanks for the good vibes guys ! Sofia & Rodrigo from the other side of the world, from Chile! went to enjoy a few weeks in Katiet, South Sipora, Mentawai Islands, Lukas from Germany was already there practicing his German surfing abilities, there they met Jan from Slovenia, a guy full of great energy who had not plan nothing and who finally, thanks to my few advises ;-), experienced some beautiful days out there

Come and join us for unforgettable day tour to the heart of West Sumatra! This is called Pacu Jawi (Bull Race) and it is really worth experiencing it! A local event specific to West Sumatra full of tradition, totally addictive, you will not stop taking pictures! Thank you Martine for this great pic!